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How did former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi pass away?

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Heart-attack
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Assassinated
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Plane crash
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Respiratory disease
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Solution

The correct option is B Assassinated
Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelum (LTTE), a terrorist organisation in Sri Lanka. He was the second Indian Prime Minister to be assassinated after his mother, Indira Gandhi.

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